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Yes. Any debt not paid on time or late will have a negative effect on your credit.

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Q: Will not paying rent on time affect my credit?
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You can clear bad credit for good buy paying rent or car payments on time. You need to do this consistently for a few months to insure the clearing of bad credit.


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Does paying rent on time carry any weight when applying for a mortgage even if you have poor credit?

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Can a landlord legally kick us out for not paying rent on time in the winter?

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